7:23 PM ET ESPN News Services WASHINGTON — Nationals outfielder Juan Soto became the National League’s youngest batting champion on Sunday, as Washington closed out the season with a 15-5 victory over the New York Mets. Soto walked and singled before being lifted for a pinch hitter in the third inning, elevating his average to
8:39 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. NEW YORK — The New York Yankees lost six of their last eight regular-season games, which included series losses to the Toronto Blue Jays and Miami Marlins, but they still limped into the wild-card round as the fifth seed
6:17 PM ET The Los Angeles Angels fired general manager Billy Eppler on Sunday, announcing the decision moments after the team concluded its fifth consecutive losing season. The Angels now will search for the third full-time GM of Mike Trout‘s career with hopes that Eppler’s replacement can capitalize on the prime years of one of
7:12 AM ET Rafael Nadal has won a record 12 French Open titles with the same ritual precision that compels him to line up his water bottles just so, or avoid treading on the painted lines on a court. For that reason, the 2020 French Open — so fraught with disruptions, so loaded with unknowns
6:44 PM ET Associated Press PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic — Hudson Swafford lost control of the tournament without ever losing any confidence he could hit the right shot when it counted. Standing in the 13th fairway Sunday in the Corales Puntacana Resort and Club Championship, he had a four-shot lead. Walking off the 15th green,
8:07 PM ET With Mike Evans and Chris Godwin both back on the field together healthy for the first time this season, and Rob Gronkowski seeing an increased role in Bruce Arians’ offense, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers‘ offense showed glimpses of how dangerous it could become. Evans caught a pair of touchdowns and Godwin caught
7:01 PM ET Washington coach Ron Rivera made one point clear after Sunday’s loss to Cleveland: There is no brewing quarterback controversy. He’s sticking with Dwayne Haskins despite his three interceptions. Rivera said he told Haskins after the 34-20 loss to Cleveland that he remains supportive of the second-year passer. Haskins completed 21 of 37
7:54 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots rushed for 250 yards in their 36-20 victory Sunday over the Las Vegas Raiders, an impressive performance that players said was dedicated to running back James White. White, a third-year captain in his seventh season with the Patriots, remains away from the club after his
8:15 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN SEATTLE — Another week, another record for Russell Wilson. And thanks to his five touchdown passes Sunday to bail out near collapse by his defense, another nail-biting win for the 3-0 Seattle Seahawks over the Dallas Cowboys. Seattle prevailed 38-31 at CenturyLink Field when defensive back Ryan Neal — just
5:52 PM ET Julian Alaphilippe timed his late attack perfectly to claim the world championship road race title on Sunday, giving France its first rainbow jersey since 1997. Alaphilippe’s brutal acceleration on the last climb of the 258.2km race left his rivals in his wake and the Frenchman eased to the line with Belgian Wout